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Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl (MMAA/ACA) — Acapulco, Mexico

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.5
Runways
06/24, 10/28
Elevation
16 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 7/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: MMAA
  • Name: Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 16.762117
  • Longitude: -99.75547
  • Elevation: 16 ft
  • Country: Mexico
  • Municipality: Acapulco
  • IATA Code: ACA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Mexico_City
  • Distance from City: 18.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 5579 X 115
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 10832 X 148
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.500 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 115.900 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: MXN 850 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: MXN 420 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: MXN
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at MMAA.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at MMAA.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International port of entry. eAPIS required for flights to/from USA. Full customs and immigration.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Noise abatement procedures over resort area.

Airport Services

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Mexico Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: Private: 24 hours (AIU); Charter: 10 business days (individual flight); 90+ business days (new Blanket Permit)
  • Landing Lead Time: Private: 24 hours (AIU); Charter: 10 business days per flight request
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance API manifest. Multi-entry permit available for frequent operators.

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Active NOTAMs

B3197/26
caution
Runway restriction
RWY 10/28 WIP MEN AND EQPT WILL BE REMOVED FOR ACFT OPS
2026-10-20 05:00 UTC 2026-11-02 10:00 UTC
B3368/26
info
MANEUVERING AREA WIP MEN AND EQPT WILL BE REMOVED FOR ACFT OPS
2026-10-24 03:00 UTC 2026-11-16 12:00 UTC
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at MMAA?
The tower frequency at Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl is 118.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at MMAA?
Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does MMAA require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl (Mexico). Permit details for Mexico
Where is MMAA located?
Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl (MMAA) is located in Acapulco, Mexico.
What is the IATA code for MMAA?
The IATA code for Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl is ACA.
Does MMAA have an ILS approach?
Yes, Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 10/28.
Is MMAA a port of entry?
Yes, Gen Juan N Alvarez Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.